Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. Analysis of ¿disability,¿ using the analogy of the cyborg, in an era when the human body has become plastic, digitized and surgically manipulated. See
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Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. Analysis of tourism as a way of seeing and representing the rest of the world and oneself, touching on some of the most pressing political, economic, and cultural questions facing an increasingly globalized world. See
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Last offered: Spring 2010
| UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GLR:Writing & Rhetoric 1: Are you Fuzzy and Techie?: The Rhetoric of Art and Science

PWR 1GM:Writing & Rhetoric 1: Writing for the Wild and the Tame

Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. Exploration of the tension between reverence and science, language and feeling, natural and unnatural in the interrelationship of rhetoric and nature. See
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/undergrad/cgi-bin/drupal_ual/AP_univ_req_PWR_Courses.html.